81. Choose the correct transformation from exclamatory to assertive.What a beautiful scene this is !
- B. Its indeed a beautiful scene.
- A. This is a very beautiful scene. ;
- C. It is one of the most beautiful scene.
- D. There is no other scene as beautiful as these.
व्याख्या: Exclamatory sentence 'What a...!' ko assertive mein badalte samay 'very' ka prayog kiya jaata hai taaki uski teevrata (intensity) bani rahe. 'What a beautiful scene' ka matlab hai 'a very beautiful scene'.
82. Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The captain announced, “The aircraft will take off soon.”
- C. The captain announced that the aircraft would take off soon.
- A. The captain announces the aircraft would take off soon.
- B. The captain announced that the aircraft will be taking off soon.
- D. The captain announced that the aircraft will take off soon.
व्याख्या: Reporting verb 'announced' past tense mein hai, isliye 'will' ko 'would' mein badalna zaroori hai. Baaki sentence structure waisa hi rahega.
83. Choose the correct Direct speech of the following sentence from options given below:She said that honesty is the best policy.
- B. She said, “Honesty is the best policy.”
- A. She said, “Honesty was the best policy.”
- D. She says, “Honesty is the best policy.”
- C. She said that “Honesty is the best policy.”
व्याख्या: Jab koi universal truth ya kahawat (proverb) report ki jaati hai, to uska tense nahi badalta. Isliye indirect mein 'is' ka 'is' hi rahega aur direct mein bhi 'is' hi hoga.
84. Choose the correct interrogative of the following sentence from the given options : -He is angry with her.
- D. Who isn't angry with her ?
- C. Wasn't he angry with her ?
- A. Is he angry with her ?
- B. Isn't he angry with her ?
व्याख्या: Ek positive assertive sentence ko interrogative mein badalne ka ek aam tarika use ek negative-interrogative mein badalna hai, taaki uska arth barkarar rahe. Yeh confirmation maangne jaisa lagta hai.
85. “Can you ride a bicycle?” I asked Gita.
- D. Gita is riding a bicycle.
- B. I asked Gita whether she could ride a bicycle.
- C. Does Gita not ride a bicycle?
- A. Can you ride a bicycle I asked Gita.
व्याख्या: Yeh ek yes/no question hai, isliye 'if' ya 'whether' ka prayog hoga. 'Can' ko 'could' mein badla jaata hai aur pronoun 'you' ko 'she' mein badla jaayega.
86. He said to me, ‘Do you know my name ?’ The indirect speech of the above sentence will be :
- B. He told me if I know his name.
- D. He said to me if he knew my name.
- A. He asked me if I knew his name.
- C. He asked me if he knew my name,
व्याख्या: 'said to' ko 'asked' mein badalte hain. 'Do you know' (Simple Present) ko 'I knew' (Simple Past) mein badla jaata hai. Pronouns 'you', 'my' ko 'I', 'his' mein badalte hain.
87. Choose the correct transformation from exclamatory to assertive :What a wonderful creature an elephant is !
- A. Elephant is the creature of wonder.
- C. The elephant is wonderful.
- B. Of all creatures elephant is wonderful.
- D. An elephant is a very wonderful creature.
व्याख्या: Exclamatory sentence 'What a...!' ko assertive mein badalne ke liye 'a/an + very + adjective + noun' ka structure use hota hai, jisse uski teevrata (intensity) bani rehti hai.
88. Choose the correct transformation from assertive to exclamatory : I wish I knew more people.
- C. I wish to know more people !
- D. If only I knew more people !
- A. If I could know more people !
- B. If I would be able to know more people !
व्याख्या: 'I wish' se shuru hone waale assertive sentences ko exclamatory mein badalne ke liye 'If only...!' ya 'O that...!' jaise structures ka prayog kiya jaata hai, jo ek strong, adhoori ichha ko darshate hain.
89. Choose the correct Direct Speech transformation of the following indirect sentence :He explained that he knew the place well because he used to live there.
- C. He explained, “I am knowing the place well since I lived here.”
- D. Giving an explanation he said, “I knew the place well because he used to live here.”
- A. “I know that place well because he used to live there,” he explained.
- B. “I know the place well because I used to live here,” he explained.
व्याख्या: Indirect se direct mein badalte samay, 'knew' (past) ko 'know' (present) mein, 'he' ko 'I' mein, aur 'there' ko 'here' mein wapas badla jaata hai. 'used to' mein koi badlaav nahi hota.
90. Choose the correct indirect form of the given sentence from the options given below: She said, “We were thinking of selling the house but we have decided not to”.
- C. She said that they thought of selling the house but decided not to.
- A. She said that they have been thinking of selling the house but had decide not to.
- D. She said that they think of selling the house but had decided not to.
- B. She said that they had been thinking of selling the house but had decided not to.
व्याख्या: Past Continuous ('were thinking') ko Past Perfect Continuous ('had been thinking') mein aur Present Perfect ('have decided') ko Past Perfect ('had decided') mein badla jaata hai.
